Nemom Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Kerala legislative assembly in India
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Nemom Assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala, India. It is one of the seven assembly segments that constitute the Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha constituency.[1] Since 2021, it has been represented by V. Sivankutty of the Communist Party of India (Marxist).
| Nemom | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 135 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
Nemom In Trivandrum District | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Thiruvananthapuram |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Thiruvananthapuram |
| Established | 1957 |
| Total electors | 2,04,718 (2021) |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
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| Incumbent | |
| Party |  CPI(M) |
| Alliance | LDF |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Local self-governed segments
Nemom is composed of 22 wards of the Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation.
The wards are:[2]
- Thirumala
- Thirikkannapuram
- Punnakkamugal
- Poojappura
- Mudavanmugal
- Estate
- Nemom
- Ponnumangalam
- Melamcode
- Pappanamcode
- Karamana
- Nedumcaud
- Kaladi
- Karumom
- Punchakkari
- Poonkulam
- Vellar
- Thiruvallam
- Ambalathara
- Attukal
- Kalippankulam
- Kamaleswaram
After The 2008 Delimitation,Major Parts Of Previous Trivandrum East Assembly Was Added To Nemom
Members of Legislative Assembly
The following list contains all members of Kerala Legislative Assembly who have represented Nemom Assembly constituency during the period of various assemblies:[3]
| Election | Name | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | M. Sadasivan | Communist Party of India | |
| 1960 | P. Viswambharan | Praja Socialist Party | |
| 1967 | M. Sadasivan | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |
| 1970 | G. Kuttapan | Praja Socialist Party | |
| 1977 | S. Varadarajan Nair | Indian National Congress | |
| 1980 | E. Ramesan Nair | ||
| 1982 | K. Karunakaran | ||
| 1987 | V. J. Thankappan | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |
| 1991 | |||
| 1996 | Venganoor P. Bhaskaran[4] | ||
| 2001 | N. Sakthan | Indian National Congress | |
| 2006 | |||
| Major boundary changes | |||
| 2011 | V. Sivankutty | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |
| 2016 | O. Rajagopal | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2021 | V. Sivankutty | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |
| 2026 | |||
Election results
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
2026
change =
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | V. Sivankutty | ||||
| INC | K S Sabarinathan | ||||
| BJP | Rajeev Chandrasekhar | ||||
| AAP | Vinu K. | ||||
| Hindu mahasabha | Swami Bhadraanand | ||||
| Margin of victory | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Swing | |||||
2021
There were 2,04,718 registered voters in Nemom Assembly constituency for the 2021 Kerala Assembly election.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | V. Sivankutty | 55,837 | 38.24 |  3.15 | |
| BJP | Kummanam Rajasekharan | 51,888 | 35.54 | 11.92 | |
| INC | K. Muraleedharan | 36,524 | 25.01 | – | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 756 | 0.52 | 0.09 | |
| BSP | D. Vijayan | 356 | 0.24 | – | |
| Independent | Jain Wilson | 165 | 0.11 | – | |
| Majority | 3,949 | 2.71 | 3.36 | ||
| Turnout | 1,46,354 | 71.49 | 2.75 | ||
| CPI(M) gain from BJP | Swing | 3.15 |
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2016
There were 1,92,459 registered voters in Nemom Assembly constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | O. Rajagopal | 67,813 | 47.46 |  9.97 | |
| CPI(M) | V. Sivankutty | 59,142 | 41.39 | 1.60 | |
| JD(U) | V. Surendran Pillai | 13,860 | 9.70 | – | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 884 | 0.62 | – | |
| Majority | 8,671 | 6.07 | 0.57 | ||
| Turnout | 1,42,882 | 74.24 | 6.72 | ||
| BJP gain from CPI(M) | Swing | 9.97 |
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2011
This was the first election held after the 2008 delimitation. The boundaries of the constituency's boundaries were redrawn, and it now includes most parts of the former Thiruvananthapuram East consistuency. Major Parts Of Previous Nemam Constituency Was Added To Newly Formed Kattakada.There were 1,72,493 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 Kerala Assembly election.[7]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | V. Sivankutty | 50,076 | 42.99 | 1.20 | |
| BJP | O. Rajagopal | 43,661 | 37.49 | 31.90 | |
| SJ(D) | Charupara Ravi | 20,248 | 17.38 | – | |
| Majority | 6,415 | 5.50 | 3.46 | ||
| Turnout | 1,16,474 | 67.52 | 0.65 | ||
| CPI(M) win (new seat) | |||||
2006
There were 1,79,417 registered voters in the constituency for the 2006 election.[8]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | N. Sakthan | 60,884 | 50.74 | ||
| CPI(M) | Venganoor P Bhaskaran | 50,135 | 41.79 | ||
| BJP | Malayinkeezhu Radhakrishnan | 6,705 | 5.59 | ||
| Majority | 10,749 | 8.96 | |||
| Turnout | 1,19,982 | 66.87 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2001
There were 1,80,006 registered voters in the constituency for the 2001 election.
1996
There were 1,68,220 registered voters in the constituency for the 1996 election.
1991
There were 1,51,817 registered voters in the constituency for the 1991 election.